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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,577,873.50 and 13,875,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,577,873.50 and 13,875,543 is: 29,269,443.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,577,873.50 : 13,875,543 = 13,875,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,577,873.50/13,875,543 = 13,875,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,577,873.50x = 13,875,543 × 13,875,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,577,873.50x = 192,530,693,544,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,530,693,544,849/6,577,873.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,269,443.01

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